Arkansas Teen Book Awards

2016-2017 Reading List Young Adults in grades 7th-9th

Title	Author
The Dead Girls of Hysteria Hall	Katie Alender
The Thing About Jellyfish	Ali Benjamin
The Last Leaves Falling	Sarah Benwell
Need	Joelle Charbonneau
No Such Person	Caroline B. Cooney
Prison Island: A Graphic Memoir	Colleen Frakes
Nightfall	Jack Halpern and Collen Frakes
The Start of Me and You	Emery Lord
Devoted	Jennifer Mathieu
inherit Midnight	Kate Kae Myers
Friends for Life	Andrew Norriss
Rhythm Ride: A Road Trip Through the Motown Sound	Andrea Davis Pickney
I Am Princess X	Cherie Priest
Daughter of Deep Silence	Carrie Ryan
The Hired Girl	Laura Amy Schlitz
Lumberjanes, Volume 1	Noelle Stevenson and Grace Ellis
Nimona	Noelle Stevenson
The Unlikely Hero of Room 13B	Teresa Toten
Speak a Word for Freedom: Women against Slavery	Janet Willen and Marjorie Gann
Lies I told	Michelle Zink

2016-2017 Reading List 10th-12th Grades

Title	Author
The Wrath and the Dawn	Renee Ahdieh
The Masked Truth	Kelly Armstrong
Six of Crows	Leigh Bardugo
Emmy and Oliver	Robin Benway
The Game of Love and Death	Martha Brockenbrough
The Awesome	Eva Darrows
The Dead I know	Scot Gardner
None of the Above	I.W. Gregorio
What We Saw	Aaron Hartzler
Magonia	Maria Dahvana Headley
Hunter	Mercedes Lackey
Descender, Volume 1: Tin Stars	Jeff Lemire
A Court of Thornes and Roses	Sarah J. Maas
Unlikely Warrior: A Jewish Soldier in Hitler's Army	Georg Rauch
Denton Little's Deathdate	Lance Rubin
Bone Gap	Laura Ruby
Dare to Disappoint: Growing up in Turkey	Ozge Samanci
Your Voice Is All I Hear	Leah Scheier
Challenger Deep	Neal Shusterman
Liars, Inc.	Paula Stokes
An Ember in the Ashes	Sabaa Tahir